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Vacancy a Post Doctoral Position in Sodium Ion Cap

Official gazetted recruitment notification for Vacancy a Post Doctoral Position in Sodium Ion Cap administered by IPRC Authority (Chhattisgarh).

Updated: October 8, 2026 Hiring Authority: IPRC Authority Sanctioned Vacancies: 1 Openings Remuneration: Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4) Cutoff Date: 2024-01-19 Posting Jurisdiction: Chhattisgarh

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Cadre & Category-Wise Vacancy Distribution

Reservation Category	Sanctioned Vacancies	Reservation Covenants
Unreserved (UR / General)	1 Posts	Open Merit Competency
Other Backward Classes (OBC-NCL)	0 Posts	27% Central Statutory Quota (Non-Creamy Layer)
Scheduled Caste (SC)	0 Posts	15% Constitutional Reservation Quota
Scheduled Tribe (ST)	0 Posts	7.5% Constitutional Reservation Quota
Economically Weaker Section (EWS)	0 Posts	10% Income & Asset Certificate Criteria
Persons with Benchmark Disabilities (PwD)	0 Posts	Horizontal Reservation (4% Quota)
Ex-Servicemen (ESM)	0 Posts	DoPT Horizontal Defense Quota
Total Confirmed Cadre Openings	1 Vacancies	Official Sanctioned Strength

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

Remuneration Component	Sanctioned Entitlement	Statutory Reference
Scale of Pay	Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4)	Official Gazetted Pay Band
Starting Basic Pay	Rs. 25,500	Pay Matrix Entry Index
Dearness Allowance (DA)	50% of Basic Pay	CPI-IW Indexed Central Government Order
House Rent Allowance (HRA)	27% (X Class) / 18% (Y Class) / 9% (Z Class)	DoPT City Classification Guidelines
Transport Allowance (TA)	Rs. 1,350 to Rs. 7,200 + Applicable DA	Grade Pay Level entitlement
Retirement & Social Security	National Pension System (NPS 14% Govt Share)	PFRDA Pension Regulations
Statutory Medical Benefits	CGHS Medical Facility / Comprehensive Insurance	Central Services Medical Rules

Eligibility, Educational Qualifications & Age Benchmarks

Eligibility Parameter	Prescribed Requirement	Verification Standards
Prescribed Education	Graduate / Diploma in relevant discipline	UGC / AICTE Accredited University
Essential Discipline	Graduate / Technical Degree	Official Marksheets & Degree Validation
Prescribed Age Range	18 to 30 Years (As on cutoff)	Matriculation / Secondary Board Certificate
Statutory Age Relaxations	SC/ST: 5 Years, OBC: 3 Years, PwD: 10 Years	DoPT Category Certificate Format
Nationality / Domicile	Citizen of India	Aadhaar / Electoral ID / Domicile Certificate

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Statutory Recruitment FAQ Accordion

What is the pay scale for Vacancy a Post Doctoral Position in Sodium Ion Cap?

The sanctioned remuneration is Rs. 25,500 - 29,200 (Level-4) under the 7th Central Pay Commission framework, accompanied by standard Central/State allowances including Dearness Allowance (DA), House Rent Allowance (HRA), and National Pension System (NPS) benefits.

What is the official application deadline?

The confirmed deadline for online application registration and fee settlement is 2024-01-19. Candidates are urged to finalize submissions in advance of the deadline.

How to verify authentic notification circulars from IPRC Authority?

All official notifications and gazetted circulars are published directly on the verified sovereign domain iprc.gov.in. Always cross-check notice references against primary government bulletins.

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Application Procedure & Document Submission Roadmap

Visit the official IPRC recruitment portal and complete the One Time Registration (OTR) by providing valid email, mobile number, and Aadhaar details to generate a unique candidate login ID.

Log in to the candidate dashboard, select the Post-Doctoral vacancy, and fill in academic credentials, research experience, and personal details accurately to ensure alignment with the specified eligibility criteria.

Upload scanned copies of recent passport-sized photographs, signature, educational certificates, and research publications in the prescribed format and size as specified in the official recruitment notification guidelines.

Proceed to the online payment gateway to remit the non-refundable application fee via net banking, credit card, or UPI, ensuring the transaction status is updated to successful before final submission.

Download and print the final submitted application form and the payment receipt for future reference, as these are mandatory for verification during the subsequent document scrutiny and interview stages.

Comprehensive Selection Process & Syllabus Framework

The candidate evaluation matrix for Vacancy a Post Doctoral Position in Sodium Ion Cap is governed by standardized testing protocols designed to assess core competency, analytical reasoning, and specialized domain knowledge.

Selection Phase / Exam Paper	Weightage & Duration	Core Syllabus Scope & Evaluation Focus
Stage 1: Initial Screening	Not Applicable	Screening based on academic record, research publications, and relevance of doctoral thesis to the specific Sodium Ion Capacitor project requirements.
Stage 2: Technical Presentation	45 Minutes	Detailed presentation on previous research work, methodology, and proposed technical approach for Sodium Ion Capacitor development and electrochemical characterization.
Stage 3: Personal Interview	30 Minutes	In-depth technical viva covering electrochemistry, material science, battery management systems, and practical problem-solving in energy storage technologies.
Stage 4: Final Merit List	Not Applicable	Final selection based on the aggregate performance in the technical presentation and personal interview, subject to medical fitness clearance.

7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) Compensation Structure

Post-Doctoral positions at IPRC/ISRO centers typically fall under the Research Scientist category, often mapped to Level 10 of the 7th CPC Pay Matrix. The entry basic pay is set at 56,100 INR. With the current Dearness Allowance (DA) at 53 percent, the DA component amounts to 29,733 INR. House Rent Allowance (HRA) for Class X cities is 27 percent (15,147 INR), while Transport Allowance (TA) is approximately 3,600 INR plus DA. The gross monthly salary approximates 1,04,580 INR. After mandatory National Pension System (NPS) deductions at 10 percent of basic plus DA (8,583 INR) and professional tax, the estimated in-hand salary ranges between 92,000 and 95,000 INR. This structure adheres to the standard scientific officer cadre regulations under the Department of Space, ensuring parity with central government scientific research standards.

Statutory Reservation & Age Relaxation Guidelines

The recruitment process strictly adheres to the Department of Personnel and Training (DoPT) guidelines. SC/ST candidates receive a 5-year age relaxation, while OBC-NCL candidates are granted 3 years. PwBD candidates are entitled to a 10-year age relaxation. The 10 percent EWS vertical quota is implemented as per the 103rd Constitutional Amendment. Women candidates and those belonging to SC/ST/PwBD categories are generally exempted from application fees to promote inclusive participation. All reservations are subject to the production of valid, government-issued certificates in the prescribed format during the document verification stage, ensuring compliance with the central government's social justice framework for scientific recruitment.

Recruitment & Examination FAQs — Vacancy a Post Doctoral Position in

Is there a service bond for this position?

Yes, selected candidates are typically required to execute a service bond to serve the organization for a minimum period as specified in the offer letter.

What is the probation period for this role?

The standard probation period for scientific positions at IPRC is one year, during which performance is monitored before confirmation.

Are there specific cutoff marks for the interview?

Yes, candidates must secure a minimum qualifying score in the interview to be considered for the final merit list, as determined by the selection committee.

Will there be normalization of scores?

Normalization is generally not applicable for this specific post as the selection is primarily based on a technical interview and presentation rather than a mass-scale written exam.

What is the primary posting location?

The primary posting is at the IPRC facility, though candidates may be required to travel or relocate to other ISRO centers based on project requirements.

Can I apply if my PhD thesis is submitted but not defended?

Eligibility depends on the specific notification; however, usually, the degree must be awarded or the viva-voce completed by the closing date of the application.